Occupational Therapist | Rehab Specialist for All Ages

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription benefits

Dental & Vision Discount Program

Group Term Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Holidays & PTO

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Center Membership Discount

Day Care Discounts

Job summary

Valley Health System in Paramus seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across age groups using functional activities, exercises, modalities, splinting and cognitive training. The role requires NBCOT certification, NJ licensure, and current BLS, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Day shift opportunities are available in The Valley Hospital-Paramus, offering comprehensive benefits and support for professional growth within a multidisciplinary health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
• NBCOT certification (and recertification) and NJ licensure.
• Current BLS certification; strong attention to detail and effective communication with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across diverse age groups with disabilities, injuries and diseases.
• Apply functional activities, exercise, physical modalities, splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and ADL/work simulation.
• Collaborate with the health system team to provide patient-centered care and education to patients and families.

Skills

NBCOT Certified

NJ Licensure

BLS Certification

Keyboard skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Valley Health System in Paramus seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across age groups using functional activities, exercises, modalities, splinting and cognitive training. The role requires NBCOT certification, NJ licensure, and current BLS, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Day shift opportunities are available in The Valley Hospital-Paramus, offering comprehensive benefits and support for professional growth within a multidisciplinary health system.